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Republicans feel optimistic heading into New Jersey, Virginia elections

TheHill.com 

Republicans are feeling optimistic heading into Virginia and New Jersey’s 2025 off-year elections, after the party improved their margins in the states in the presidential election.  President-elect Trump lost the usual Democratic stronghold of New Jersey by about 6 points, dramatically narrowing the gap from 2020, when he lost it by about 16 points. And...

The Memo: Gaetz seen as Trump pick most in danger of failing

TheHill.com 

President-elect Trump has sparked a Washington guessing game by selecting several controversial nominees for high-level posts. The question is whether one or more of his picks will be denied confirmation by the Senate. Most insiders see four Trump picks in particular as being controversial. They are former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as attorney general, former...

5 obstacles Republicans will face on the road to tax cuts

TheHill.com 

Republicans are facing some tough decisions regarding their desired tax cuts as one of their top legislative priorities, some of which have dogged the conference for years. While there is broad GOP support for renewing key parts of President-elect Trump's 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, there are divides over other details. Disagreements over the...

What Trump's win means for renewable energy

TheHill.com 

President-elect Trump’s victory has delivered some bad news for climate-friendly energy, but experts say they don’t expect the renewables sector to falter in the long term.  Trump has railed against certain renewable technologies, particularly wind energy. He has vowed to repeal regulations that could speed up renewable adoption. And, with Republicans securing control in the House and Senate, the...

Medicaid cuts in crosshairs as Trump, GOP take control 

TheHill.com 

Significant cuts to Medicaid could be on the table next Congress as President-elect Trump and Republicans look for ways to offset tax cuts and streamline government spending. Republicans on Capitol Hill don’t seem thrilled with the idea, but aren’t rejecting it outright. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said it was too soon to be sure whether...

Will Kids Online, In Fact, Be All Right?

The New Yorker 

A new documentary reveals social-media platforms’ iron grip on the lives of teen-agers, one that’s increasingly being linked to a slew of mental-health issues. How scared should we be?

Frank Auerbach’s Raw Truths

The New Yorker 

“I find it all very difficult,” the late German-born British artist said, and few painters have done as much to show the struggle of creative endeavor.

Can Shostakovich Ever Escape Stalin’s Shadow?

The New Yorker 

Endless debate over whether the ending of the composer’s Fifth Symphony represents a capitulation to Soviet demands or a secret dissent obscures a more tantalizing possibility.

Neville & Wright seriously disagree with Roy Keane about ‘unbelievable’ £34.3m Liverpool star

Empire of The Kop 

Roy Keane didn’t seem particularly keen to dish out praise to Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch. For the vast majority of the rest of the footballing world with an opinion worth listening to, however, we were delighted to see the Dutch international get his flowers. The former Bayern Munich star – who endured a torrid time […]

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